Links

Consumer Information – Print out and share

• Patient Information Brochure Portal – Username: PDH Password: consent12
• Blue book: IDEAS – Department of Health, Victoria
• The Royal Womens – A to Z Fact Sheets
• Health Translations Directory
• Better Health Channel
• Emergency Department Factsheets
• Royal Children’s Hospital Factsheets

Educational

• PDH Flippin’ Blood – June 2012 (A BloodSafe flipchart to help make transfusion straight forward)

Quality Department

• 10 National Standards
• Dental Services Guide to National Standards
• Labelling Recommendations – 2012
• Open disclosure
• Complaints handling
• Pressure Injuries
• Maternity eHandbook

Infection Control

• Blue book: IDEAS – Department of Health, Victoria
• Infection Control Guidelines – Department of Health
• Clostridum difficile – Infection Control Guidelines for residential aged care facilities.
• Clostridum difficile – Information for aged care.
• A guide for the management and control of gastroenteritis outbreaks in aged care, special care, health care and residential care facilities.
• Management, control and prevention of Tuberculosis: Guidelines for health care providers (2016)
• Victorian Infectious Diseases Bulletin
• Respiratory Illness in Residential Aged Care: Guidelines and Information Kit
• RACF respiratory illness instructions (health.vic.gov.au)
• Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare (2010) | National Health and Medical Research Council

Health Services

• Neonatal Handbook
• The Royal Womens – A to Z Fact Sheets
• Royal Womans Hospital Clinical Guidelines
• PIPER – Paediatric Infant Perinatal Emergency Retrievals
• Neo Resus
• Clinicians Health Channel
• Better Health Channel
• Australian Resuscitation Council
• Australian College of Nursing
• Department of Health
• Joanna Briggs Institute
• National Midwifery Guidelines for Consultation and Referral
• National Clinical Guidelines for the management of drug use during pregnancy, birth and the early development years of the newborn

 Medical Journals

• QJM: An International Journal of Medicine
• Family Practice
• European Heart Journal
• British Medical Bulletin
• British Journal of Anaesthesia

Our Region

• Portland on Wikipedia website
• Great South West Walk Surrounding Portland
• Photos of Portland
• Portland CEMA
• Portland Holidays

Local Government

• Glenelg Shire Council

Aged Care

• The McKellar Guidelines for managing older people with diabetes in residential & other care settings
• Aged Care Quality Standards

Other

• Births, Deaths and marriages